Pregnant passion : gender, sex, and violence in the Bible /
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| Imprint: | Atlanta, GA : Society of Biblical Literature, c2003. |
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| Description: | viii, 250 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies ; v. 44 Semeia studies ; no. 44. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5064129 |
Table of Contents:
- Abbreviations
- Introduction--Pregnant Passion: Gender, Sex, and Violence in the Bible
- Part 1. Passion, Power, and Relational Conflict
- Love, Honor, and Violence: Socioconceptual Matrix in Genesis 34
- Slingshots, Ships, and Personal Psychosis: Murder, Sexual Intrigue, and Power in the Lives of David and Othello
- Who Wants to Marry a Persian King? Gender Games and Wars and the Book of Esther
- For and With Whom Are We Reading? Who's Pregnant and Who's Passionate?
- Part 2. Legal and Regulatory Matters
- Murder S/He Wrote? A Cultural and Psychological Reading of 2 Samuel 11-12
- Cry Witch! The Embers Still Burn
- Sex, Stones, and Power Games: A Woman Caught at the Intersection of Law and Religion (John 7:53-8:11)
- Terrorization, Sexualization, Maternalization: Women's Bodies on Trial
- Part 3. Types, Stereotypes, and Archetypes
- Some Place to Cry: Jephthah's Daughter and the Double Dilemma of Black Women in America
- Daughter Zion: Giving Birth to Redemption
- The Power and Problem of Revelation 18: The Rhetorical Function of Gender
- Pregnant Passion: Gender, Sex, and Violence in the Bible--A Response to Part 3: Types, Stereotypes, and Archetypes
- Works Consulted
- Contributors